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Gary Lockwood

Gary Lockwood

Acting1937Van Nuys, California, USA

Biography

Gary Lockwood (born February 21, 1937) is an American actor perhaps best known for his iconic 1968 role as the astronaut Dr. Frank Poole in 2001: A Space Odyssey. He is father of the actress Samantha Lockwood. Both currently live in Los Angeles.

Acting History

2024
765874: Unification
as Gary Mitchell
2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as George Matthews in Model Shop (archive footage)
1993
Terror in Paradise
as Major Douglas
1988
MacGyver
TVas Grant1 eps
1985
Simon & Simon
TVas Daniel C. Thacker / Eddie Blair1 eps
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Sam Mercer / Tom Carpenter / Harris Talmadge / Sheriff Deloy Hays1 eps
T. J. Hooker
TVas Sgt. Carey Dunston1 eps
1984
Finder of Lost Loves
TVas Stan Gallagher
Matt Houston
TVas Sheriff / Dr. Owen Denny1 eps
1983
1981
1980
The Top of the Hill
as Dave Cully
Charlie's Angels
TVas Claude1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
TVas Kelsey1 eps
Top of the Hill
TVas Dave Cully
1977
Bad Georgia Road
as Leroy Hastings
The Streets of San Francisco
TVas Charley Belasco1 eps
Hunter
TVas John DeLacey
1976
1974
Manhunter
as Frank Clinger
Barnaby Jones
TVas Howard Lee / Mitch Mitchell1 eps
The F.B.I.
TVas Ben Sillman1 eps
1973
Banacek
TVas Owen Russell1 eps
Medical Center
TVas Lorenz1 eps
Mission: Impossible
TVas Nicholas Varsi1 eps
Night Gallery
TVas James Figg1 eps
1972
1971
Earth II
as David Seville
1970
1969
Model Shop
as George Matthews
Love, American Style
TVas Ernie1 eps
1968
Firecreek
as Earl
2001: A Space Odyssey
as Dr. Frank Poole
1966
Gunsmoke
TVas Jim Stark2 eps
Star Trek
TVas Lt. Cmdr. Gary Mitchell1 eps
1965
Kraft Suspense Theatre
TVas Frank Connery1 eps
The Legend of Jesse James
TVas Clint Bethard
1964
Combat!
TVas Sgt. Meider1 eps
1963
The Lieutenant
TVas Lt. William 'Bill' Rice29 eps
1962
The Magic Sword
as Sir George
1960
Tall Story
as Russian basketball player
1959
Warlock
as Gang Member (uncredited)
Perry Mason
TVas Young Policeman (uncredited)1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/21/1937(89 years old)
Place of Birth
Van Nuys, California, USA